Southland may refer to:

Places

Canada

Dunbar–Southlands Dunbar–Southlands is a neighbourhood on the western side of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, that stretches north from the Fraser River and covers most of the land between the mouth of the Fraser and English Bay. This neighbourhood consists ...

, Vancouver, British Columbia

New Zealand

Southland Region Southland ( mi, Murihiku) is New Zealand's southernmost region. It consists mainly of the southwestern portion of the South Island and Stewart Island/Rakiura. It includes Southland District, Gore District and the city of Invercargill. T ...

, a region of New Zealand * Southland County, a former New Zealand county * Southland District, part of the wider Southland Region * Southland Plains

United States

Chicago Southland The Chicago Southland is a region comprising the south and southwest suburbs of the City of Chicago in the U.S. state of Illinois. Home to roughly 2.5 million residents, this region has been known as the Southland by the local populace and regio ...

Greater Los Angeles Area Greater Los Angeles is the second-largest metropolitan region in the United States with a population of 18.5 million in 2021, encompassing five counties in Southern California extending from Ventura County in the west to San Bernardino ...

Southern United States The Southern United States (sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, or simply the South) is a geographic and cultural region of the United States of America. It is between the Atlantic Ocean ...

Southland, Texas Southland is an unincorporated community in Garza County, Texas, United States. It lies along the eastern edge of the Llano Estacado on U.S. Route 84, twenty miles northwest of Post. History Named for its location on the southern end of the ...

Fictional places

Southland (Shannara) ''Shannara'' is a series of high fantasy novels written by Terry Brooks, beginning with ''The Sword of Shannara'' in 1977 and concluding with ''The Last Druid'' which was released in October 2020; there is also a prequel, ''First King of Shann ...

, a region in the fictional world of Terry Brooks' ''Shannara'' series *

The Southlands ''Warhammer Fantasy'' is a fictional universe, fictional fantasy universe created by Games Workshop and used in many of its games, including the table top wargame ''Warhammer Fantasy Battle'', the ''Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay'' (WFRP) pen-and-p ...

, a mythical location in the ''Warhammer'' universe *

, a mythical location in the

Middle-earth Middle-earth is the fictional setting of much of the English writer J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy. The term is equivalent to the '' Miðgarðr'' of Norse mythology and ''Middangeard'' in Old English works, including ''Beowulf''. Middle-earth i ...

, in J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy book series * Southern California in the alternate universe of '' Southland Tales''

Buildings

* Southland Astronomical Society Observatory, in Invercargill, New Zealand * Southland Center, a former office building, now

Sheraton Dallas Hotel The Sheraton Dallas Hotel, formerly the Adam's Mark Hotel and originally the Southland Center, is a complex of International Style skyscrapers located in the City Center District of downtown Dallas, Texas. The hotel is the largest and second tal ...

in Dallas, Texas * Southland Leisure Centre, in Calgary, Alberta *

Stadium Southland ILT Stadium Southland in Invercargill, New Zealand is a multi-purpose venue, capable of conducting a wide range of events from large scale concerts to sporting events and exhibitions. Incorporating the SIT Zero Fees Velodrome, the stadium co ...

, Invercargill, New Zealand

Shopping centers

* Southland Center (Michigan), in Taylor, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit *

Southland Mall (Hayward, California) Southland Mall is a shopping mall in Hayward, California owned and managed by Brookfield Properties. The mall is anchored by JCPenney, and Macy's (formerly Liberty House). There is also a vacant anchors left by Sears and Dick's Sporting Goo ...

Southland Mall (Houma, Louisiana) Southland Mall is an enclosed shopping mall located in Houma, Louisiana, at the intersection of Bayou Gardens Boulevard and West Park Avenue. It was remodeled in 2006. The mall had required a curfew in 1996 because of teens fighting. In 1998, t ...

* Southland Mall (Memphis, Tennessee) * Southland Mall (Miami), Florida * Southlands (Aurora, Colorado) *

Westfield Southland Westfield Southland (previously known as Southland Centre) is a shopping centre in the suburb of Cheltenham in Melbourne. Southland has a floor area of 129,180m², making it one of the biggest shopping centres in Australia by size. There are ap ...

, in Cheltenham, Victoria * Marion Centre, formerly Southland Mall, in

Marion, Ohio Marion is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The municipality is located in north-central Ohio, approximately north of Columbus. The population was 35,999 at the 2020 census, slightly down from 36,837 at the 2 ...

In business and industry

* Southland Entertainment Group, an Alabama theme park company * Southland Corporation, headquarters of

7-Eleven 7-Eleven, Inc., stylized as 7-ELEVE, is a multinational chain of retail convenience stores, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The chain was founded in 1927 as an ice house storefront in Dallas. It was named Tote'm Stores between 1928 and 1946. ...

convenience stores * Southland Casino Racing, casino and greyhound racetrack in Arkansas

Movies

* '' Southland Tales'', a 2006 science fiction film * '' Southlander'', an American independent film

Music

* The Southland (band), from Los Angeles, California * Southland Records, a United States record label * The Southlanders, a British vocal group *

Southland (jazz venue) Southland was a ballroom/cafe on Warrenton Street in Boston, in the United States, in what is now the Charles Playhouse. Originally a church, converted into a club, is best known for featuring prominent jazz artists of the 1930s and 1940s such as ...

, a ballroom in Boston

Publications

* ''Southland'' (novel), by Nina Revoyr * ''

The Southland Times ''The Southland Times'' is the regional daily paper for Southland, including Invercargill, and neighbouring parts of Otago, in New Zealand. It is now owned by media business Stuff Ltd, formerly the New Zealand division of Fairfax Media. Histor ...

'', a newspaper in New Zealand

Television

* Southland TV, former name of Cue TV, a television station in New Zealand * ''Southland'' (TV series), a drama set in Los Angeles, California

Educational institutes

;In Canada *

Southlands Elementary School The Vancouver School Board (VSB; officially School District 39 Vancouver) is a school district based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A board of nine trustees normally manages this district that serves the city of Vancouver and the Uni ...

, Vancouver, British Columbia ;In New Zealand * Northern Southland College, Lumsden, Southland Region *Southland Polytechnic ( Southern Institute of Technology), Invercargill, Southland ;In The Philippines * Southland College, in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental ;In Sri Lanka *

Southlands College, Galle Southlands College is a Girls' school located in Galle, Sri Lanka, founded in 1885 by the Wesleyan Methodist missionaries. Southlands College is situated within the historical Galle fort Galle Fort ( si, ගාලු කොටුව ''Galu Kot ...

;In the United Kingdom *

Southlands College, Roehampton Southlands College, in Roehampton in the London Borough of Wandsworth, is one of four colleges at the University of Roehampton and is the location of the University's Business School and its Department of Media, Culture and Language. It was est ...

, a Methodist college in England ;In the United States *

Southland Academy Southland Academy is a private, co-educational, non-sectarian Christian college preparatory day school in Americus, Georgia, United States. It enrolls 552 students in grades K through 12. It was founded in 1966 as a segregation academy. Histor ...

, Americus, Georgia *

Southland Independent School District Southland Independent School District is a public school district based in the community of Southland, Texas (USA). Located in Garza County, portions of the district extend into Lynn and Lubbock counties. Academic achievement In 2009, the schoo ...

, Southland, Texas *

Southland School District The Southland School District, Independent School District 500, is a comprehensive community public school district in Mower County, Minnesota, Mower County of southeastern Minnesota, United States, covering an area of approximately . The district ...

, Mower county, Minnesota *

Southland College Preparatory Charter High School The Southland College Preparatory Charter High School (SCPHS; also known as Southland College Prep, Southland College Prep High School, or simply Southland) is a College Preparatory Charter High School in Richton Park, Illinois. The school serves t ...

, Richton Park, Illinois

Sports

* Southern Steel, a netball team in New Zealand *

Southland Conference The Southland Conference, abbreviated as SLC, is a collegiate athletic conference which operates in the South Central United States (specifically Texas and Louisiana). It participates in the NCAA's Division I for all sports; for football, it ...

, an NCAA Division 1 sports conference * Southland Sharks, a basketball team in New Zealand *

Southland Rugby Football Union Rugby Southland (formerly the Southland Rugby Football Union) is the provincial rugby union who govern the Southland region of New Zealand. Their headquarters are at Rugby Park Stadium in Invercargill, which is also the home ground of the un ...

, a rugby union team in New Zealand

Transportation

* HMT ''Southland'' (1900), a Belgium tramp steamer * Southland station (Calgary), a stop on the South Line of the C-Train light rail system in Calgary, Alberta * Southland railway station, a train station in Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia * ''Southland'' (train), a former passenger train in the United States *

Southland Transportation Pacific Western Transportation (also Trade name, d/b/a P.W. Transportation) provides a variety of bus services in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Yukon. Depending ...

, a brand of Pacific Western Transportation {{disambiguation